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  • LEOPARD'S RAGE
    LEOPARD'S RAGE
    CHRISTINE FEEHAN
    Discover a dizzying world of desire and an exotic, sensual race: the Leopard People. Leopard shifter Sevastyan Amurov has an anger inside of him that burns so hot it's almost impossible to control. His barely leashed rage relentlessly threatens to break free, until he meets a woman who soothes his restless soul. Sevastyan wants Flambe Carver with every breath. He's determined t...
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  • THE ART OF HAPPINESS
    THE ART OF HAPPINESS
    EPICURUS
    The brilliant writings of a highly influential Greek philosopher, with a foreword by Daniel Klein, author of Travels with EpicurusThe teachings of Epicurus—about life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and friendship—attracted legions of adherents throughout the ancient Mediterranean world and deeply influenced later European thought. Thou...
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  • ORWELL IN SPAIN
    ORWELL IN SPAIN
    GEORGE ORWELL
    Including Homage to Catalonia 'Spain not only defined Orwell as an individual, it also gave him his first glimpse of totalitarianism' D. J. Taylor, Guardian George Orwell's experience of the Spanish Civil War had a transformative effect on his life and work. This volume brings together his complete writings on the war, including Homage to Catalonia, his searing memoir of fighti...
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  • TOMÁS NEVINSON
    TOMÁS NEVINSON
    JAVIER MARÍAS
    BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 ACCORDING TO GUARDIAN AND THE SPECTATOR The final novel from one of the greatest writers of the past half century 'No-one nowadays writes prose like Javier Marías . . . If you're already a fan, you'll know what to expect and rejoice. If you're not, what a treat you have in store' The Herald Tomás Nevinson, a retired MI6 agent, is working for the British...
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  • A SHORT HISTORY OF POLAR EXPLORATION
    A SHORT HISTORY OF POLAR EXPLORATION
    NICK RENNISON
    An absorbing history, bringing explorers' tales vividly to life Apsley Cherry-Garrard, one of the men who went to Antarctica with Captain Scott, said "Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and most isolated way of having a bad time that has ever been devised." Yet there has never been a shortage of volunteers willing to endure the bad times in pursuit of the glory that pola...
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  • IN SEARCH OF THE COLOR PURPLE
    IN SEARCH OF THE COLOR PURPLE
    SALAMISHAH TILLET
    Mixing cultural criticism, literary history, biography, and memoir, an exploration of Alice Walker's critically acclaimed and controversial novel, The Color Purple Alice Walker made history in 1983 when she became the first black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for The Color Purple. Published in the Reagan era amid a severe backlash to civil rights,...
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  • THE ALCHEMIST
    THE ALCHEMIST
    BEN JONSON
    Complete and unabridged, with an introduction by Felix E. Schelling and a new timeline of the life and times of Ben Jonson, this elegantly designed, jacketed hardcover edition of The Alchemist is an essential collectible. First performed in 1610, The Alchemist was part of a quartet of comedies known for their wit, brilliant dialogue, and shrewd caricatures. Thought to be Jonson...
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    12,50 €

  • HUSH, HUSH
    HUSH, HUSH
    BECCA FITZPATRICK
    A fallen angel. A forbidden love. A town full of secrets. Discover the first book in the gripping New York Times bestselling Hush, Hush saga, with a new introduction from Becca Fitzpatrick. "Let's be honest, Nora. You've got it bad for me." His eyes held a lot of depth. "And I've got it bad for you." Romance was not part of Nora Grey's plan. She's never been particularly ...
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  • THE 13-STOREY TREEHOUSE
    THE 13-STOREY TREEHOUSE
    ANDY GRIFFITHS
    Andy and Terry live in the WORLD'S BEST treehouse! It's got a giant catapult, a secret underground laboratory, a tank of man-eating sharks and a marshmallow machine that follows you around and shoots marshmallows into your mouth whenever you're hungry! Just watch out for the sea monkeys, and the monkeys pretending to be sea monkeys, and the giant mutant mermaid sea monster . . ...
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    9,99 €

  • LETTERS TO A YOUNG POET
    LETTERS TO A YOUNG POET
    RAINER MARIA RILKE
    Essential reading for scholars, poetry lovers, and anyone with an interest in Rainer Maria Rilke, German poetry, or the creative impulse, these ten letters of correspondence between Rilke and a young aspiring poet reveal elements from the inner workings of his own poetic identity. The letters coincided with an important stage of his artistic development and readers can trace ma...
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    12,50 €

  • THE CITY OF MIST
    THE CITY OF MIST
    CARLOS RUIZ ZAFÓN
    The echo of the novels of The Cemetery of Forgotten Books series resonates in the stories of Carlos Ruiz Zafón: gathered here for the first time - and some never before published in English - these stories are a celebration of one of the world's great storytellers A boy decides to become a writer when he discovers that his creative gifts capture the attentions of an aloof youn...
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    12,50 €

  • WHY WE KNEEL HOW WE RISE
    WHY WE KNEEL HOW WE RISE
    MICHAEL HOLDING
    A powerful look at the history of racism through the prism of sport, showing how we can change things through education and understanding ...
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    12,45 €

  • BUNNY BONANZA!
    BUNNY BONANZA!
    JAMIE SMART
    Monkey and the gang are on a hunt to find Bunny, after he mysteriously disappeared . . . On their search they'll be bamboozled by Old Bunny, Neanderbunny, the mysterious Shadow Bunny and the always-confusing Not Bunny. Will they ever find their faithful friend? It's a rollicking race to the rightful rabbit in this cornucopia of chuckles![Bokinfo]. ...
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    16,25 €

  • AVATAR, THE LAST AIRBENDER: THE LEGACY OF YANGCHEN (CHRONICLES OF THE AVATAR BOOK 4)
    AVATAR, THE LAST AIRBENDER: THE LEGACY OF YANGCHEN (CHRONICLES OF THE AVATAR BOOK 4)
    F. C. YEE
    From F. C. Yee, the New York Times bestselling author of Avatar, the Last Airbender: The Rise of Kyoshi and Avatar, the Last Airbender: The Shadow of Kyoshi comes a thrilling chapter in the Chronicles of the Avatar series and a page-turning follow-up to Avatar, the Last Airbender: The Dawn of Yangchen. Common enemies make for strange friends . . . Avatar Yangchen has succ...
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  • THE GAMBLER AND OTHER STORIES
    THE GAMBLER AND OTHER STORIES
    FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY
    The Gambler and Other Stories is Fyodor Dostoyevsky's collection of one novella and six short stories reflecting his own life - indeed, 'The Gambler', a story of a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian General, was written under a strict deadline so he could pay off his roulette debts. This volume includes 'Bobok', the tale of a frustrated writer visiting ...
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    13,75 €

  • GLOBAL CRISIS
    GLOBAL CRISIS
    GEOFFREY PARKER
    An accessible synthesis of the prescient best seller exploring seventeenth-century catastrophe and the impact of climate change First published in 2013, Geoffrey Parker's prize-winning best seller Global Crisis analyzes the unprecedented calamities--revolutions, droughts, famines, invasions, wars, and regicides--that befell the mid-seventeenth-century world and wiped out as ...
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  • EMPEROR OF ROME
    EMPEROR OF ROME
    PROFESSOR MARY BEARD
    THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER BLACKWELL'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 'Extraordinary ... a deliciously varied tapestry of detail drawn from across nearly three centuries' Telegraph What was it really like to rule and be ruled in the Ancient Roman world? In her international best-seller SPQR, Mary Bear...
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    14,99 €

  • DEFY ME
    DEFY ME
    TAHEREH MAFI
    Discover the romantic, addictive and thrilling world of Tahereh Mafi's fantasy Shatter Me series. This stunning hardback collector's edition with its exclusive design and gold reading ribbon is the perfect gift for fans and new readers alike. She was never meant for you. She was never meant for any of this. That girl was sentenced to death the moment I named her Juliette. J...
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    25,00 €

  • WILD SEED
    WILD SEED
    OCTAVIA E. BUTLER
    'A book that shifted my life... Epic, game-changing, moving and brilliant' VIOLA DAVIS 'Will rewire the mind of whoever reads it... you don't emerge from the journey unaffected' NNEDI OKORAFOR A PATTERNIST NOVEL: BOOK ONE It begins when two immortals meet in an African forest. Doro is an ancient spirit who, for thousands of years, has cultivated a small village of people in...
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  • THE MAN WITHOUT A FACE
    THE MAN WITHOUT A FACE
    MASHA GESSEN
    A brave and revelatory account of how a small-minded, low-level KGB operative came to control the world's largest country and, in an astonishingly short time, destroyed years of progress, making Russia once more a threat to her own people and to the world - now with a new preface ...
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    13,75 €

  • LITTLE MISS TWINS
    LITTLE MISS TWINS
    ROGER HARGREAVES
    The bestselling children's books series for over 50 years! Little Miss Twins live in Twoland. They do everything in pairs, and say things twice. Two Little Misses is twice the fun. The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming and funny antics. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time ...
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    6,25 €

  • THE POSITION OF SPOONS
    THE POSITION OF SPOONS
    DEBORAH LEVY
    From twice Booker-shortlisted author Deborah Levy, a moving and revelatory collection exploring the muses that have shaped her life and work as a writer In The Position of Spoons, Deborah Levy traces and measures her life against the backdrop of the literary and artistic muses that have shaped her - including a letter to her dying mother and to an absent friend. This volume il...
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  • ROUGH GUIDES WALKS AND TOURS MADRID: TOP 15 ITINERARIES FOR YOUR TRIP: TRAVEL GUIDE WITH EBOOK
    ROUGH GUIDES WALKS AND TOURS MADRID: TOP 15 ITINERARIES FOR YOUR TRIP: TRAVEL GUIDE WITH EBOOK
    ROUGH GUIDES / ANNE PINDER
    This compact, pocket-sized Madrid travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips, who want to make sure they experience the destination's highlights and really get a flavour of the place. It includes ready-made walking and driving itineraries, with detailed directions, that allow you to organise your visit to Madrid without losing time planning. It's sustainably prin...
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    12,50 €

  • INSIDE BRIDGERTON
    INSIDE BRIDGERTON
    SHONDA RHIMES / BETSY BEERS
    Inside Bridgerton is the intimate behind-the-scenes story of the hit Shondaland series on Netflix, from Shondaland executive producers Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers. Full-colour and beautifully designed, Inside Bridgerton is the official book about the show, and includes never before seen photographs, first-hand accounts on casting, insight into the decisions behind the costum...
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    31,25 €

  • LIKE A FADING SHADOW
    LIKE A FADING SHADOW
    ANTONIO MUNOZ MOLINA
    On April 4th 1968, Martin Luther King was murdered by a man named James Earl Ray. Before Ray's capture and sentencing to 99 years' imprisonment, he evaded the FBI for two months as he crossed the globe under various aliases. At the heart of his story is Lisbon, where he spent ten days attempting to acquire an Angolan visa. 'Like a Fading Shadow' traces three journeys to the cit...
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  • A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
    A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
    TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire is the tale of a catastrophic confrontation between fantasy and reality, embodied in the characters of Blanche DuBois and Stanley Kowalski. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by Arthur Miller. 'I have always depended on the kindness of strangers' Fading southern belle Blanch...
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  • THE LONG EARTH
    THE LONG EARTH
    TERRY PRATCHETT / STEPHEN BAXTER
    1916: the Western Front. Private Percy Blakeney wakes up. He is lying on fresh spring grass. He can hear birdsong, and the wind in the leaves in the trees. Where has the mud, blood and blasted landscape of No Man's Land gone? 2015: Madison, Wisconsin. Cop Monica Jansson is exploring the burned-out home of a reclusive (some said mad, others dangerous) scientist when she finds a ...
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    13,75 €

  • PESSOA
    PESSOA
    RICHARD ZENITH
    FINALIST: 2022 PULITZER PRIZE IN BIOGRAPHY A NEW STATESMAN AND SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 'A revelation. Such a revolutionary literary discovery seems unlikely to be on offer again. It's that good' Sunday Times 'A masterpiece of literary biography. Zenith has produced a work in some ways as astonishing as those of Pessoa himself' John Gray, New Statesman For many thous...
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    23,75 €

  • BUSHIDO
    BUSHIDO
    INAZO NITOBE
    One of the best early explorations of Japanese culture and samurai ethics written in the English languageInazo Nitobe's book, the most influential ever written on Bushido, or the samurai Way of the Warrior, argues that the philosophy of Bushido is the true key to understanding "the soul of Japan."Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the w...
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    9,99 €

  • SONGS OF THE DOOMED
    SONGS OF THE DOOMED
    HUNTER S. THOMPSON
    'I was thinking; my mind was running at top speed, scanning and sorting my options. They ranged all the way from Dumb and Dangerous to Crazy, Evil, and utterly wrong from the start ...stand back. We are on the brink. Yes. I have an idea'. When Hunter S. Thompson has an idea, you just have to listen - and he shares many of his unique ideas in this collection of journalism, socia...
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    14,95 €